FIRST - Freedom of Information Records System
The Freedom of Information Record System (FIRST) supports the processing of FOIA/PA requests from the public. It is used to scan and capture electronic copies of FOIA/PA request and response documents; create and manage cases based on requests; transfer requests to other USCIS units or other government agencies; locate, review, redact, and process requested documents or records for disclosure; create standard correspondence letters to the requestors; process payments; print final action letters and redacted responsive records. FIRST users are located within the National Records Center, where requests under the FOIA/PA are processed.
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| @type | dcat:Dataset |
|---|---|
| accessLevel | non-public |
| bureauCode |
[
"024:030"
]
|
| contactPoint |
{
"fn": "Open Data (MGMT)",
"@type": "vcard:Contact",
"hasEmail": "mailto:edmo@hq.dhs.gov"
}
|
| description | The Freedom of Information Record System (FIRST) supports the processing of FOIA/PA requests from the public. It is used to scan and capture electronic copies of FOIA/PA request and response documents; create and manage cases based on requests; transfer requests to other USCIS units or other government agencies; locate, review, redact, and process requested documents or records for disclosure; create standard correspondence letters to the requestors; process payments; print final action letters and redacted responsive records. FIRST users are located within the National Records Center, where requests under the FOIA/PA are processed. |
| identifier | USCIS-10044-MAJ-10044 |
| keyword |
[
"Master"
]
|
| license | https://www.usa.gov/government-works |
| modified | 2026-03-18T00:12:54-04:00 |
| programCode |
[
"024:000"
]
|
| publisher |
{
"name": "Unspecified",
"@type": "org:Organization"
}
|
| rights |
null
|
| title | FIRST - Freedom of Information Records System |
